The Lovesick Maiden (detail)

  • Painting mediumOil On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementDutch Golden Age
  • Creation date1660
  • Art periodEarly Modern
  • MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art

jan havickszoon steen (1626 – 1679)

Jan Steen (1626-1679) was a leading Dutch Golden Age genre painter known for lively, humorous scenes filled with psychological insight & moral themes. Explore his colorful depictions of everyday life and influence on Baroque art.

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About this artwork

  • Title: The Lovesick Maiden (detail)
  • Artist: jan havickszoon steen
  • Year: 1660
  • Format: Tall
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Medium: Oil On Canvas
  • Period: Early Modern
  • Corpus context: moralizing subtle narrative elements, everyday life domestic scenes
  • Main color: Black

Quick Facts

  • Year: 1660
  • Artistic style: Genre painting
  • Artist: Jan Havickszoon Steen
  • Subject or theme: Domestic interior scene
  • Location: Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Notable elements or techniques: Still life, detailed textures

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